Lithium carbonate Prescribing at HEATHCOTE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
4,018
NHS Cost
£593
vs National Avg
-33%

HEATHCOTE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 85 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £593 to the NHS. This is 33% below the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity4,018
Total NHS Cost£593
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-33%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-33% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.